Congo authorities report more than 6,000 confirmed Ebola cases and nearly 3,000 deaths

The Manila Times 01 Sep Philippines

BUNIA, Congo — Congo’s authorities said Monday that the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history has topped 6,000 cases with 2,911 deaths. More than 1,360 people have recovered from the virus, in what authorities said was an “encouraging” development. The outbreak in eastern Congo is spreading under extremely difficult conditions, fueled by insecurity, displacement, a heal

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